Again, there is no "edge". If the ball touches the top, it is out. When it touches the top it goes up.
Your "up ten feet and then fall one inch straight down onto the field" is a home run. On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Beaudoin, John <[email protected]>wrote: > Because a ball can hit the edge and go up. The question should be whether > or not the ball hit the edge and went forward or backward. Thus, a ball can > hit the edge, then go up ten feet, and then fall one inch straight down onto > the field and still be in play. > > I did not see this specific HOUR. I am guessing that it was past the edge > and hit something behind the wall plane and came back onto the field. > > ------------------------------ > *From*: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > *To*: [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Sent*: Thu May 20 04:09:47 2010 > *Subject*: Ortiz HR > > Thank goodness they took the HR call away from the umps. They seem to > consistently miss that call. > > Why is it so hard to understand that a ball that bounces straight up hit > the top of the wall? > > Ray > > -- > Author of "FPGA Simulation: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide" > www.fpgasimulation.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Red Sox Citizens" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Red Sox Citizens" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. > -- Author of "FPGA Simulation: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide" www.fpgasimulation.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en.
